1980 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2013 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2013 Infiniti FX is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Chevrolet Impala would be higher. At 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti FX weights approximately 333 kg more than 1980 Chevrolet Impala.
Because 2013 Infiniti FX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Chevrolet Impala. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti FX will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Chevrolet Impala | 2013 Infiniti FX | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Infiniti |
| Model | Impala | FX |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3790 cc | 3696 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 321 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Natural Gas (CNG) |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1943 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 4859 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1928 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2885 mm |
